Family Systems Therapists in Brookline, MA

"GETTING MARRIED?? Premarital Counseling enables you to be more confident in the future of your marriage. Topics covered: money matters, communication skills, decision making, parental expectations, starting a family, religious differences.This is a time to solidify the strength of your partnership. Preparing couples for marriage is the specialty of my practice and I look forward to hearing from you soon in order to share knowledge gained over many years of helping couples like yourselves."

"GETTING MARRIED?? Premarital Counseling enables you to be more confident in the future of your marriage. Topics covered: money matters, communication skills, decision making, parental expectations, starting a family, religious differences.This is a time to solidify the strength of your partnership. Preparing couples for marriage is the specialty of my practice and I look forward to hearing from you soon in order to share knowledge gained over many years of helping couples like yourselves."

"For 23 years I have been helping people find ways to cope with stress, depression, anxiety, and PTSD. I work with adults, families, and seniors of many cultures, ethnicities, spiritual beliefs and sexual orientations to increase awareness/ mindfulness, develop strategies to manage emotions and thoughts, let go of limiting fears and beliefs, increase a sense of well-being, and experience the freedom to take positive action."

"For 23 years I have been helping people find ways to cope with stress, depression, anxiety, and PTSD. I work with adults, families, and seniors of many cultures, ethnicities, spiritual beliefs and sexual orientations to increase awareness/ mindfulness, develop strategies to manage emotions and thoughts, let go of limiting fears and beliefs, increase a sense of well-being, and experience the freedom to take positive action."

"Learn to work with conflict, unload stress, and safely handle strong emotions in your career and your personal life. Acquire the skill to communicate with authenticity and clarity while working to resolve differences of opinion. The therapy process combines the exploration of early life influences and current everyday personal challenges in an empathic, supportive and engaging manner. I provide a private therapeutic environment for us to engage in the deep psychological work that leads to self-awareness and behavioral change."

"Learn to work with conflict, unload stress, and safely handle strong emotions in your career and your personal life. Acquire the skill to communicate with authenticity and clarity while working to resolve differences of opinion. The therapy process combines the exploration of early life influences and current everyday personal challenges in an empathic, supportive and engaging manner. I provide a private therapeutic environment for us to engage in the deep psychological work that leads to self-awareness and behavioral change."

"I've been working with many young adults, especially Asian-Americans who are dealing with turning points in their lives such as relationships, career, and identities. I see many bi-cultural/bi-racial couples, families, and their children."

"I've been working with many young adults, especially Asian-Americans who are dealing with turning points in their lives such as relationships, career, and identities. I see many bi-cultural/bi-racial couples, families, and their children."

"I understand that symptoms and problems have meaning and I help patients to come to understand what is not always apparent. Therapy can loosen the forces that bind people to ways of living that have become unsatisfying. I seek to help patients understand themselves in a deep and complex way so that life becomes more free, more enriched, and more meaningful."

"I understand that symptoms and problems have meaning and I help patients to come to understand what is not always apparent. Therapy can loosen the forces that bind people to ways of living that have become unsatisfying. I seek to help patients understand themselves in a deep and complex way so that life becomes more free, more enriched, and more meaningful."

"For over 20 years, I have been working with people whose lives have been impacted by cancer or other health-related concerns. Are you or your loved one coping with a new diagnosis? Or have you finished active treatment and wonder why you are now feeling emotionally overwhelmed? Maybe you are dealing with the psychological/physical issues so often experienced by long term survivors of cancer and other chronic illnesses? Or perhaps you need support as you struggle to cope with the death of someone close to you. Counseling can help as you face the many challenges that illness brings."

"For over 20 years, I have been working with people whose lives have been impacted by cancer or other health-related concerns. Are you or your loved one coping with a new diagnosis? Or have you finished active treatment and wonder why you are now feeling emotionally overwhelmed? Maybe you are dealing with the psychological/physical issues so often experienced by long term survivors of cancer and other chronic illnesses? Or perhaps you need support as you struggle to cope with the death of someone close to you. Counseling can help as you face the many challenges that illness brings."

"Are you ready for the life you truly desire? In challenging times of transition, it can feel overwhelming and scary. It takes courage and wisdom to seek help and I am dedicated to providing you the guidance you need. My unique integrative approach, offered with compassion, warmth and a sense of humor, includes interventions incorporating your whole self, mind and body. My relaxed style is accessible to those who have, or have not had, previous therapy experience. We will share sacred time and space in my home-like office where I will support you as we explore together. Individuals and couples are welcome."

"Are you ready for the life you truly desire? In challenging times of transition, it can feel overwhelming and scary. It takes courage and wisdom to seek help and I am dedicated to providing you the guidance you need. My unique integrative approach, offered with compassion, warmth and a sense of humor, includes interventions incorporating your whole self, mind and body. My relaxed style is accessible to those who have, or have not had, previous therapy experience. We will share sacred time and space in my home-like office where I will support you as we explore together. Individuals and couples are welcome."

"Are you curious about aspects of your life that have become problematic for you? I see psychotherapy first and foremost as an educational process, and my role is to help you to get to know yourself in a different way. I take a stance that is non-pathologizing, and believe that everyone, no matter how many overwhelming experiences one has had, also has the capacity to heal. I am grounded in an approach based on Internal family systems (IFS), and incorporate elements of mindfulness, as well as sensorimotor psychotherapy, relational, and attachment theories in my work."

"Are you curious about aspects of your life that have become problematic for you? I see psychotherapy first and foremost as an educational process, and my role is to help you to get to know yourself in a different way. I take a stance that is non-pathologizing, and believe that everyone, no matter how many overwhelming experiences one has had, also has the capacity to heal. I am grounded in an approach based on Internal family systems (IFS), and incorporate elements of mindfulness, as well as sensorimotor psychotherapy, relational, and attachment theories in my work."

"I see therapy as a safe place where growth, change, and healing can happen within the context of a trusting relationship. I work with children, adolescents, college students and adults, using a collaborative approach to address and work through challenges including anxiety, depression, stress management, relationship difficulties, learning differences, and other issues. I use an eclectic approach, and my clients have described me as warm, open and respectful. In addition to my private practice, I am a therapist at The Brookline Center for Community Mental Health."

"I see therapy as a safe place where growth, change, and healing can happen within the context of a trusting relationship. I work with children, adolescents, college students and adults, using a collaborative approach to address and work through challenges including anxiety, depression, stress management, relationship difficulties, learning differences, and other issues. I use an eclectic approach, and my clients have described me as warm, open and respectful. In addition to my private practice, I am a therapist at The Brookline Center for Community Mental Health."

"I view therapy as an opportunity to explore feelings, understand behaviors, and develop the tools for living a more authentic, satisfying, meaningful life. As a clinical psychologist, I strive to be genuine, warm, and collaborative. I actively engage in the therapeutic process and view the relationship as a safe, non-judgmental space within which to grow, learn, and change. I believe that everyone possesses the natural ability to reach their fullest potential, and it is my privilege to help others discover and develop their strengths and resources."

"I view therapy as an opportunity to explore feelings, understand behaviors, and develop the tools for living a more authentic, satisfying, meaningful life. As a clinical psychologist, I strive to be genuine, warm, and collaborative. I actively engage in the therapeutic process and view the relationship as a safe, non-judgmental space within which to grow, learn, and change. I believe that everyone possesses the natural ability to reach their fullest potential, and it is my privilege to help others discover and develop their strengths and resources."

"As a former cult member I help people and their families who have been "unduly influenced." I am committed to helping people reclaim their personal power. Freedom of Mind: Helping Loved Ones Leave Controlling People, Cults and Beliefs (2013) and a 25th anniversary edition of Combating Cult Mind Control (2015).
I help people from all over the world who have found that mental health professionals, unless they are specialized in treating cult members, are at best a waste of time and resources, and worse, do further harm. A large part of my practice is short term work with former members."

"As a former cult member I help people and their families who have been "unduly influenced." I am committed to helping people reclaim their personal power. Freedom of Mind: Helping Loved Ones Leave Controlling People, Cults and Beliefs (2013) and a 25th anniversary edition of Combating Cult Mind Control (2015).
I help people from all over the world who have found that mental health professionals, unless they are specialized in treating cult members, are at best a waste of time and resources, and worse, do further harm. A large part of my practice is short term work with former members."

"The main focus of my work is helping couples recapture the relationship that is slipping away or has been broken by betrayal, disagreement, anger or lack of caring. I am also a divorce coach and parent coordinator. I work with individuals, couples and adult families, in a variety of modalities, to make life the best it can be."

"The main focus of my work is helping couples recapture the relationship that is slipping away or has been broken by betrayal, disagreement, anger or lack of caring. I am also a divorce coach and parent coordinator. I work with individuals, couples and adult families, in a variety of modalities, to make life the best it can be."

"I offer free initial individual and couples consultations, in which I work with clients to identify their therapeutic goals in order to create greater self-awareness and personal growth. The focus is also in developing tools in order to better cope with any symptoms they are experiencing."

"I offer free initial individual and couples consultations, in which I work with clients to identify their therapeutic goals in order to create greater self-awareness and personal growth. The focus is also in developing tools in order to better cope with any symptoms they are experiencing."

"When beginning to venture into therapy, you might not see yourself as resilient and hopeful sometimes, but I strive to help you connect with your strongest inner and outer resources so you can face and tackle your most trying challenges. Profoundly human moments that fill my patients with relief, hope, and the freedom to feel deep sadness, often arrive unexpectedly. As I witness powerful moments in the sacred, trusting space of a therapy session, I feel humbled and privileged."

"When beginning to venture into therapy, you might not see yourself as resilient and hopeful sometimes, but I strive to help you connect with your strongest inner and outer resources so you can face and tackle your most trying challenges. Profoundly human moments that fill my patients with relief, hope, and the freedom to feel deep sadness, often arrive unexpectedly. As I witness powerful moments in the sacred, trusting space of a therapy session, I feel humbled and privileged."

"I believe people are experts in their own lives; my goal is to partner with you to find answers and solutions to address the challenges you are facing. Whether you are looking for individual, couples or family therapy, you will find my approach to be collaborative and solution-focused with strong CBT leanings. Perhaps you are struggling to cope with an eating disorder, overwhelming anxiety or depression. Maybe your child or teen is struggling with relationships at home or work performance at school. We can work together to address these challenges."

"I believe people are experts in their own lives; my goal is to partner with you to find answers and solutions to address the challenges you are facing. Whether you are looking for individual, couples or family therapy, you will find my approach to be collaborative and solution-focused with strong CBT leanings. Perhaps you are struggling to cope with an eating disorder, overwhelming anxiety or depression. Maybe your child or teen is struggling with relationships at home or work performance at school. We can work together to address these challenges."

"I provide therapy to children, adolescents, and parents doing office-based therapy and home visits when necessary. Techniques include play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and relaxation skills. I also do work with post-partum mothers and their babies on Postpartum Depression and attachment.
I am able to accept all Blue Cross Blue Shield plans as well as Tufts health insurance."

"I provide therapy to children, adolescents, and parents doing office-based therapy and home visits when necessary. Techniques include play therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and relaxation skills. I also do work with post-partum mothers and their babies on Postpartum Depression and attachment.
I am able to accept all Blue Cross Blue Shield plans as well as Tufts health insurance."

"I offer evaluation and therapy for both those who have identified what the matter is, and those who have not. Someone may come in with an intrapersonal distress-- e.g., depression, or anxiety-- or an interpersonal distress -- e.g., problems in relationships. Either way, I see the process of therapy as dialogue aimed at better understanding the problem; allowing a person to make more informed choices about their behavior and in so doing, feel better."

"I offer evaluation and therapy for both those who have identified what the matter is, and those who have not. Someone may come in with an intrapersonal distress-- e.g., depression, or anxiety-- or an interpersonal distress -- e.g., problems in relationships. Either way, I see the process of therapy as dialogue aimed at better understanding the problem; allowing a person to make more informed choices about their behavior and in so doing, feel better."

"In my personal and professional experience each person is driven by a deep longing for something better: to get along better with family, coworkers or friends; to sharpen and hone their personal effectiveness, creativity or success; to act and live more meaningfully; to have relief from worries, dissatisfaction, fear, anger or sadness; to be seen and appreciated as they are rather than what they are expected to be. I strive to help people learn to be comfortable with themselves by not judging them, and helping them to not judge themselves. I am direct and candid in inviting each individual and"

"In my personal and professional experience each person is driven by a deep longing for something better: to get along better with family, coworkers or friends; to sharpen and hone their personal effectiveness, creativity or success; to act and live more meaningfully; to have relief from worries, dissatisfaction, fear, anger or sadness; to be seen and appreciated as they are rather than what they are expected to be. I strive to help people learn to be comfortable with themselves by not judging them, and helping them to not judge themselves. I am direct and candid in inviting each individual and"

"I am looking to work with people who are dissatisfied wih how something is going in their life, and motivated to make changes in order for their lives to improve. Besides listening and problem solving, I teach specific techniques designed to be applied as you go throughout your week, knowing that one hour a week together is a very short time. It is up to you to implement these strategies in order to reach your goals. If you're not quite there, we'll work together to figure out what's holding you back."

"I am looking to work with people who are dissatisfied wih how something is going in their life, and motivated to make changes in order for their lives to improve. Besides listening and problem solving, I teach specific techniques designed to be applied as you go throughout your week, knowing that one hour a week together is a very short time. It is up to you to implement these strategies in order to reach your goals. If you're not quite there, we'll work together to figure out what's holding you back."

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Family Systems TherapistsFamily Systems therapists in Brookline view problems within the family as the result not of particular members' behaviors, but of the family's group dynamic. The family is seen as a complex system having its own language, roles, rules, beliefs, needs and patterns. The therapist helps each individual member understand how their childhood family operated, their role in that system, and how that experience has shaped their role in the current family. Therapists with the MFT credential are usually trained in Family Systems therapy.

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